CVE-2008-5135

** DISPUTED ** os-prober in os-prober 1.17 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/mounted-map or (2) /tmp/raided-map temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating "the insecure code path should only ever run inside a d-i environment, which has no non-root users."
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:debian:os-prober:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2008-11-18 04:00

Updated : 2008-11-18 04:00


NVD link : CVE-2008-5135

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5135

Products Affected
No products.
CWE